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25 years on, 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun' still a draw
livemint.com - 31 Jul 2019 19:24
Adjusted for inflation, today, the family drama would have grossed around ₹973 crore.Even now, the film is much loved on television, and has most recently found acceptance on video streaming platforms
Black super moon: Why you should still look up, even though you can’t see it
Fast Company - 31 Jul 2019 13:03
Black moons are the second new moon in a calendar month. Crank up the Bauhaus, and put on your finest black velvet cape, because tonight, the most goth moon imaginable is coming to the night sky. Read Full Story
App developer Lightricks raises $135 million at a $1 billion valuation
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 13:00
App developer Lightricks has raised $135 million at a $1 billion valuation in a series C round led by Goldman Sachs, it announced.
Put The Weight On The Gain
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 23:52
One important source of bad decisions is loss aversion, by which we put far more weight on what we may lose than on what we may gain.
How To Get People To Do Things For You (Without Being Manipulative)
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 17:00
How to get all the help you could possibly want from people, time and time again, without being a jerk.
Hiring global tech talent brings benefits beyond growth
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 16:50
Cross-border teams are nothing new. However, their growing ubiquity is, which creates a new sense of urgency for those vying to outpace their competition.
Market Extra: When the Fed cuts rates, here's how the stock market tends to perform
Market Watch - 31 Jul 2019 16:47
The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut benchmark borrowing costs for the first time in more than a decade on Wednesday.
3 Simple Tips To Make Your Brand Story Stand Out From The Crowd
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 16:31
Stuck on how to get the best out of your brand story? Take a look at these expert tips to get the ball rolling.
After Hours: Carl Icahn may be right about Occidental's Anadarko deal, but for a different reason
Market Watch - 31 Jul 2019 13:49
Carl Icahn thought the Occidental bid was too dear, but the company may know some things about Anadarko he doesn't.
Republican Banking Committee Senators Continue Their Harmful Bank Deregulatory March
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 05:01
Banking Committee Republican senators continue to push their deregulatory agenda. It is one thing to help community banks; it is definitely not necessary to help bigger, more complex banks that can pose a systemic risk. ...
Samsung Electronics looks to chip recovery as second-quarter profit falls 56%
Reuters - 31 Jul 2019 04:33
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said it expected the chip market to bottom out and start to recover in the second half as it posted a 56% drop in quarterly profit on Wednesday, hit by declines in semiconductor prices amid ove...
Nonshavers, rivals bleeding Gillette as P&G takes $8B writedown
New York Post - 31 Jul 2019 03:52
Hey, Gillette -- that's one painful nick! The 118-year-old razor maker's parent company, Procter & Gamble, on Tuesday revealed it will take an $8 billion writedown on the men's grooming brand. One big problem, according ...
For These Two Latina Entrepreneurs Passion Is Now Defined By A Traveling Podcast That Brings Women Together
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 03:44
Melissa Carcache and Stephnaie Carcache started Millennial Women in their one-bedroom apartment now they travel the world with their podcast.
AI takes advantage of existing mammography scans to make a cancer diagnosis
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 23:52
In a preprint paper, researchers propose an AI model that takes advantage of prior mammography scans in making a cancer diagnosis
Super Nintendo World will be the cornerstone of Universal's third Orlando theme park
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 23:35
Universal will announce a new theme park for Orlando, and Super Nintendo World will be one of the destination's highlights.
Savvy Restaurateur Sam Fox Sells His Business To The Cheesecake Factory
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 23:20
Earlier this year, Fox talked about doubling the size of his restaurant empire by 2022. Instead, he surprised the food world by announcing he was selling his entire business to The Cheesecake Factory, already set to take...
Zynga found its footing in mobile, and now it's finding big growth
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 22:53
Zynga's mobile growth has fianlly arrived, and it's huge in terms of its revenues and bookings. The company is now looking to turn that into profits.
Video: The past, present, and future of Certain Affinity
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 22:47
Certain Affinity talks about its co-development work for huge franchises Call of Duty, Halo, and Doom, and its transition toward lead development.
Why This Production Company Wants To Make The First Carbon Neutral Hollywood Film
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 22:33
Wesley Snipes and Dawn Light Media are making a new casino heist film, "Payline," that will be carbon neutral.
They Built A Million-Dollar, Two-Man Business on Upwork
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 22:23
Patrick Falvey and Jason Martin found that launching their software development agency on a giant freelance platform gave them an edge in finding customers.
How Facebook's brain-machine interface measures up
Venture Beat - 31 Jul 2019 22:15
Facebook isn't the only one developing brain-machine interfaces. Here's a few competitors with equally promising neural tech.
Prestige Imports CEO, Brett David Has A Need For Speed By Land, Sea And Air
Forbes - 31 Jul 2019 21:43
The exotic car garage adds an amphibious light-sport airplane to their inventory.